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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Jersey 4, Pittsburgh 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, March 23, 2018
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Tim Peel, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Bevan Mills, Tony Sericolo
Attendance: 18658
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
New Jersey 03014
Pittsburgh 10203
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
New Jersey   Pittsburgh
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
  0:10 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:11  
Andy Greene blocks shot from Justin Schultz. 0:24  
Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Jake Guentzel. 0:26  
Drew Stafford hits Justin Schultz. 0:32  
  0:39 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Will Butcher hits Derick Brassard. 1:28  
Ben Lovejoy hits Conor Sheary. 1:49  
  2:17 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Brian Boyle hits Jake Guentzel. 2:21  
  2:22 Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  2:28 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  2:29 Sidney Crosby scores. Assisted by Jamie Oleksiak and Jake Guentzel.
  2:29 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Brian Gibbons shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 2:56  
  2:57 Giveaway by Dominik Simon.
  2:57 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Taylor Hall.
  3:21 Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard. 3:23  
Giveaway by Pavel Zacha. 3:35  
  3:43 Derick Brassard shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  4:31 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 4:32  
Damon Severson hits Patric Hornqvist. 4:39  
  4:40 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  4:41 Carl Hagelin wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  4:46 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Patric Hornqvist. 4:47  
  4:55 Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin.
Ben Lovejoy blocks shot from Olli Maatta. 5:51  
  5:52 Dominik Simon wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
  6:19 Chad Ruhwedel blocks shot from Andy Greene.
Brian Boyle hits Olli Maatta. 6:27  
Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 7:01  
  7:05 Jamie Oleksiak hits Pavel Zacha.
  7:15 Sidney Crosby hits John Moore.
  7:23 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  7:37 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Giveaway by Taylor Hall. 7:45  
  7:57 Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin.
Takeaway by Sami Vatanen. 8:01  
Takeaway by Brian Gibbons. 8:40  
Travis Zajac hits Olli Maatta. 8:48  
Shot by Will Butcher misses the net 8:51  
  9:01 Giveaway by Bryan Rust.
Pavel Zacha hits Jake Guentzel. 9:28  
  9:33 Justin Schultz blocks shot from Damon Severson.
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 9:34  
  9:56 Dominik Simon hits John Moore.
  10:03 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Damon Severson hits Carl Hagelin. 10:17  
Taylor Hall blocks shot from Kris Letang. 10:17  
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 10:20  
Damon Severson hits Evgeni Malkin. 10:29  
  10:53 Giveaway by Bryan Rust.
Pavel Zacha hits Bryan Rust. 11:21  
Patrick Maroon hits Conor Sheary. 11:39  
  11:53 Justin Schultz hits Patrick Maroon.
  11:56 Jamie Oleksiak hits Brian Boyle.
Blake Coleman blocks shot from Justin Schultz. 12:04  
John Moore hits Tom Kuhnhackl. 12:30  
Drew Stafford blocks shot from Brian Dumoulin. 12:38  
  12:51 Tom Kuhnhackl shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 12:52  
Shot by Taylor Hall misses the net 13:01  
Taylor Hall wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 13:02  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 13:08  
Andy Greene shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 13:12  
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 13:13  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 13:13  
  13:26 Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin.
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 13:29  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 13:38  
Pavel Zacha hits Jamie Oleksiak. 13:53  
  14:16 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
  14:20 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  14:21 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  14:52 Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net
  14:58 Kris Letang hits Taylor Hall.
Shot by Patrick Maroon misses the net 15:20  
Ben Lovejoy shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 15:23  
  15:24 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  15:35 Derick Brassard shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  15:42 Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  15:47 Derick Brassard blocks shot from Will Butcher.
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 15:48  
John Moore shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 15:53  
  15:54 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
  16:01 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
John Moore shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 16:16  
  16:17 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
Michael Grabner hits Brian Dumoulin. 16:23  
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 16:25  
  16:26 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Drew Stafford hits Kris Letang. 16:48  
Blake Coleman hits Patric Hornqvist. 16:57  
John Moore hits Carl Hagelin. 17:00  
  17:14 Carl Hagelin hits John Moore.
  17:38 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  17:39 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  17:43 Shot by Jamie Oleksiak misses the net
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 17:44  
  18:02 Jake Guentzel hits Andy Greene.
  18:10 Jamie Oleksiak blocks shot from Nico Hischier.
Patrick Maroon shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 18:45  
Patrick Maroon shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 19:01  
Drew Stafford penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Carl Hagelin. 19:24  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 19:24  
  19:52 Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin.
2
New Jersey   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  0:24 Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin.
Shot by Michael Grabner misses the net 0:26  
  0:41 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Andy Greene blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin. 0:59  
  1:15 Derick Brassard shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  1:16 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Blake Coleman blocks shot from Justin Schultz. 1:20  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 1:34  
  1:47 Evgeni Malkin blocks shot from Nico Hischier.
  1:54 Jamie Oleksiak hits Jesper Bratt.
  2:20 Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  2:21 Shot by Patric Hornqvist misses the net
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 2:38  
Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 2:40  
  2:45 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Shot by Sami Vatanen misses the net 2:51  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 3:13  
  3:40 Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net
  3:42 Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net
  3:48 Bryan Rust penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Taylor Hall.
Taylor Hall wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 3:48  
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 3:50  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Tom Kuhnhackl. 3:51  
Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 4:02  
  4:47 Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Kyle Palmieri.
Will Butcher scores a power play goal. Assisted by Damon Severson and Taylor Hall. 5:15  
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 5:15  
  5:23 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  5:39 Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net
Brian Gibbons hits Patric Hornqvist. 5:43  
  5:45 Jamie Oleksiak shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  6:02 Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  6:28 Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net
  6:39 Shot by Kris Letang misses the net
Kyle Palmieri hits Brian Dumoulin. 6:43  
  7:14 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Blake Coleman scores. Assisted by Drew Stafford and Pavel Zacha. 7:20  
  7:20 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Blake Coleman hits Tom Kuhnhackl. 7:39  
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard. 7:41  
Blake Coleman hits Chad Ruhwedel. 7:58  
  8:13 Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  8:14 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  8:28 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Andy Greene penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Patric Hornqvist. 8:36  
  8:36 Carl Hagelin penalty for goaltender interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Keith Kinkaid.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 8:36  
  8:43 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Nico Hischier scores. Assisted by John Moore and Taylor Hall. 8:54  
  8:54 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Kyle Palmieri.
John Moore shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 9:26  
Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 9:34  
Michael Grabner hits Phil Kessel. 9:39  
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 9:56  
Taylor Hall wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 9:57  
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 10:02  
John Moore blocks shot from Derick Brassard. 10:39  
  10:53 Shot by Carl Hagelin misses the net
Brian Gibbons hits Derick Brassard. 10:54  
  11:23 Dominik Simon hits Will Butcher.
Shot by Jesper Bratt misses the net 11:29  
Takeaway by Ben Lovejoy. 11:39  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 11:42  
  11:52 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  11:55 Jamie Oleksiak penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 11:55  
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 12:46  
Shot by Kyle Palmieri misses the net 13:02  
  13:27 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
  13:29 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  13:30 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Drew Stafford.
Shot by Brian Boyle misses the net 14:06  
Patrick Maroon wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 14:07  
Shot by Patrick Maroon misses the net 14:12  
  14:23 Giveaway by Derick Brassard.
  14:31 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 14:32  
  14:43 Derick Brassard hits Travis Zajac.
  15:11 Shot by Jamie Oleksiak misses the net
Damon Severson hits Patric Hornqvist. 15:26  
Taylor Hall hits Evgeni Malkin. 15:40  
  15:45 Takeaway by Patric Hornqvist.
  16:01 Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin.
  16:15 Brian Dumoulin hits Jesper Bratt.
  16:19 Brian Dumoulin hits Blake Coleman.
Drew Stafford shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 16:27  
  16:28 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Drew Stafford.
  16:37 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
  16:50 Takeaway by Bryan Rust.
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 16:59  
Giveaway by Blake Coleman. 17:08  
  17:20 Giveaway by Sidney Crosby.
Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 17:58  
  18:27 Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Jesper Bratt.
Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 18:28  
Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 18:33  
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 18:37  
  19:09 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Pavel Zacha blocks shot from Evgeni Malkin. 19:18  
  19:19 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Patrick Maroon hits Justin Schultz. 19:36  
  19:44 Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 19:45  
3
New Jersey   Pittsburgh
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:08  
Takeaway by Nico Hischier. 0:30  
  0:33 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  1:57 Olli Maatta hits Patrick Maroon.
  2:08 Giveaway by Phil Kessel.
Brian Boyle hits Olli Maatta. 2:26  
  3:06 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  3:10 Patric Hornqvist shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  3:11 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  3:13 Brian Dumoulin scores. Assisted by Sidney Crosby.
  3:13 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  3:23 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Andy Greene hits Bryan Rust. 3:36  
  3:36 Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Michael Grabner blocks shot from Chad Ruhwedel. 3:45  
Takeaway by Pavel Zacha. 4:21  
Giveaway by Pavel Zacha. 4:33  
  4:39 Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  4:40 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
  4:55 Shot by Patric Hornqvist misses the net
  4:57 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  5:11 Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net
  5:13 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard. 5:26  
  5:32 Derick Brassard shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard. 5:34  
  5:43 Derick Brassard hits Brian Gibbons.
Michael Grabner shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 5:48  
Giveaway by Damon Severson. 5:57  
  6:04 Shot by Phil Kessel misses the net
  6:09 Derick Brassard shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  6:27 Shot by Dominik Simon misses the net
Pavel Zacha hits Jamie Oleksiak. 6:34  
Patrick Maroon hits Kris Letang. 6:34  
Shot by Pavel Zacha misses the net 6:44  
Ben Lovejoy shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 6:49  
  6:56 Tom Kuhnhackl hits Ben Lovejoy.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 7:35  
  8:06 Chad Ruhwedel shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  8:06 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
  8:44 Phil Kessel shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Will Butcher blocks shot from Phil Kessel. 8:46  
Michael Grabner shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 9:42  
  10:12 Giveaway by Bryan Rust.
Giveaway by Ben Lovejoy. 10:46  
  10:52 Phil Kessel scores. Assisted by Derick Brassard and Conor Sheary.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 10:52  
Andy Greene blocks shot from Justin Schultz. 11:11  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 11:12  
Brian Gibbons penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Justin Schultz. 11:23  
  11:23 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 11:31  
  11:59 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Blake Coleman hits Sidney Crosby. 12:21  
  12:26 Shot by Patric Hornqvist misses the net
  12:31 Giveaway by Phil Kessel.
Blake Coleman hits Patric Hornqvist. 12:43  
Shot by Michael Grabner misses the net 13:01  
Shot by Travis Zajac misses the net 13:05  
  13:15 Giveaway by Conor Sheary.
Kyle Palmieri hits Derick Brassard. 13:49  
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Matt Murray. 13:59  
Ben Lovejoy blocks shot from Tom Kuhnhackl. 14:34  
Brian Boyle hits Chad Ruhwedel. 14:50  
  15:04 Shot by Riley Sheahan misses the net
Takeaway by Blake Coleman. 15:22  
  15:40 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 15:41  
  15:42 Patric Hornqvist hits Sami Vatanen.
  16:11 Jamie Oleksiak hits Brian Gibbons.
Damon Severson hits Brian Dumoulin. 16:34  
  16:40 Carl Hagelin hits Kyle Palmieri.
  16:46 Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  17:01 Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  17:04 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  17:05 Derick Brassard wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  17:16 Phil Kessel shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  17:39 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Michael Grabner blocks shot from Jamie Oleksiak. 17:44  
  18:30 Evgeni Malkin hits Sami Vatanen.
Shot by Andy Greene misses the net 18:45  
  18:50 Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from John Moore.
Damon Severson hits Evgeni Malkin. 19:05  
  19:12 Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Derick Brassard. 19:13  
Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri. 19:32  
  19:58 Shot by Derick Brassard misses the net
1 OT
New Jersey   Pittsburgh
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 0:00  
Taylor Hall scores. Assisted by Nico Hischier. 0:27